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Tangent wine a surprise find
Iowa City Press Citizen They chose the name to convey the idea that they are trying to get away from the mainstream, so if you are one of the ABC crowd (Anything But Chardonnay), then you need to rush right out and give these wines a thorough going-over. … |
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Tangent wine a surprise find – Iowa City Press Citizen
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Grapevine: Washington state’s chardonnays deliver a fresh taste of spring – The Spokesman Review
Grapevine: Washington state's chardonnays deliver a fresh taste of spring
The Spokesman Review
Look for Dunham Cellars 2009 Lewis Estate Shirley Mays Chardonnay ($24) – a satiny smooth mix of papaya, banana, pineapple and apricot, with lightly applied notes of barrel spice, caramel and toast. In the bargain bin you'll find Apex Ascent 2009 … -
Appel on Wine: Try this wallet- and palate-friendly wine – Press Herald
Appel on Wine: Try this wallet- and palate-friendly wine
Press Herald
It's fermented in stainless steel, which retains the Barbera's natural brightness and vibrant red fruits, but there's a loamy, mushroomy quality that's akin to a gentle Pinot Noir. Indeed, it's this gentleness that is the most thrilling thing about it. … -
Dan Berger: Farrell’s pinot stylish, never showy – Santa Rosa Press Democrat
Dan Berger: Farrell's pinot stylish, never showy
Santa Rosa Press Democrat
It is an area of the world he considers best for the style of pinot noir (and a small amount of chardonnay) he believes in. And that style is based more on grace, balance, structure and finesse than just about any producer of pinot noir in the New … -
France Meets California At Legendary Dominus Estate – Patch.com
France Meets California At Legendary Dominus Estate
Patch.com
According to Tod, it took a number of years for a family which was expert at making Merlot-based wines in Bordeaux to see results from Cabernet-based vines in Napa Valley. Tod pointed out that perhaps only now, after nearly 30 years, are they starting …